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is that the after life you're calling a religion? >> it's a religion. i do not know if that's what they practice there, sir. i' i've been told some muslims believe that and some i talked to, don't. >> do you believe allah and god is the same? >> that's not relevant. >> allah akbar. >> during hearings, several local residents took to the stand to link the mosque floenlg threat of radical islam. >> this organization is prese presenting themselves as a peace loving organization and in actuality some of their leadership is radical. >> i think every law abiding citizen in the united states of america should stand up against sharia law. >> sally wall was in court almost every day. she helped fund the lawsuit. >> every time you turn on tv, every time you pick up the paper, there is a radical muslim this, terrorist that. you can't really overlook it unless you can't read and can't hear. look at europe. i've traveled quite a bit. they have got a problem that they never dreamed of. >> in europe, various political parties have rallied against the spread of radical
is that the after life you're calling a religion? >> it's a religion. i do not know if that's what they practice there, sir. i' i've been told some muslims believe that and some i talked to, don't. >> do you believe allah and god is the same? >> that's not relevant. >> allah akbar. >> during hearings, several local residents took to the stand to link the mosque floenlg threat of radical islam. >> this organization is prese presenting themselves as a peace...
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is that the afterlife you're calling a religion? >> it's a religion. i do not know if that's what they practice there, sir. i know some muslims believe that. some i've talked to don't. >> do you believe allah and god is the same? >> your honor, none of this is relevant, your honor. >> do you know what that says? >> allah akbar. >> during the hearings, several local residents took to the stand to link the mosque project to the threat of radical islam. >> this organization is presenting themselves as a peace-loving organization and in actuality some of their leadership is radical. >> i think every law-abiding citizen in the united states of america should stand up against sharia law. >> sally wall was in court almost every day. she helped fund the lawsuit. >> every time you turn on the tv, every time you pick up the paper, there is a radical muslim this and terrorist that and you can't really overlook it, unless you can't read and can't hear. look at europe, and i've traveled quite a bit. they have got a problem that they never dreamed of. >> reporter: i
is that the afterlife you're calling a religion? >> it's a religion. i do not know if that's what they practice there, sir. i know some muslims believe that. some i've talked to don't. >> do you believe allah and god is the same? >> your honor, none of this is relevant, your honor. >> do you know what that says? >> allah akbar. >> during the hearings, several local residents took to the stand to link the mosque project to the threat of radical islam. >>...
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the difference between a religion and a cult tends to be how long the religion lasts. it usually doesn't go too well. >> i totally disagree. >> i want to say something. >> when i decided to do an episode on scientology i reached out to the church. i wanted them to be a part of it to have an opportunityo have their voices heard. it's an exploration of religious faith from the perspective of believers in that faith. >> i left a message for you previously also sent you an e-mail. i really do want to represent the voice of the church but i do need someone who is willing to speak with me about it. answer phone. why won't anybody talk to me? unfortunately, no one from the church of scientology wanted to be a part of this episode. so instead i reached out to a fellow academic and scholar of religions, donald westbrook, an expert on scientology who is not a scientologist. >> would you put up scientology? the same place as other religions? >> absolutely. what is unique about it is a product of the culture in which it was born. it came after the mental health movement of dianeti
the difference between a religion and a cult tends to be how long the religion lasts. it usually doesn't go too well. >> i totally disagree. >> i want to say something. >> when i decided to do an episode on scientology i reached out to the church. i wanted them to be a part of it to have an opportunityo have their voices heard. it's an exploration of religious faith from the perspective of believers in that faith. >> i left a message for you previously also sent you an...
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>> i believe that voodo is a religion of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> los angeles is my home and the epicenter of the church of scientology. i live within walking distance of four scientology sent rbz and i've heard everything you have heard. a cult, scam, science fiction disguised as self help, disguised as religion. those that reject the religion and everything it stands for. >> tonight the documentary that scientology does not want you to see. >> we talk about the prison camps. >> it's run like a paramilitary organization. >> but there are other voices you haven't heard from. those who left the church but continue to pract this is religion. those who are seizing for themselves the power to define one of the newest faiths. i'm traveling the world to visit the referimation of the church of scientology. >> an author, a scholar. >> he's a scholar of religion. >> a muslim, an american. what's your reaction. i've been studying the world's religions for 20 years and now i'm going to live them. >> i have a confession to make. i have a soft spot for scien
>> i believe that voodo is a religion of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> los angeles is my home and the epicenter of the church of scientology. i live within walking distance of four scientology sent rbz and i've heard everything you have heard. a cult, scam, science fiction disguised as self help, disguised as religion. those that reject the religion and everything it stands for. >> tonight the documentary that scientology does not want you...
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would be no religions. my scholarly interest in scientology often gets me labeled as an apologist for the religion. and in fact i do often find myself defending scientology at dinner parties. yeah, i'm that guy. >> do you consider scientology a cult? >> definitely. >> do you consider l. ron hubbard to be a charlatan? >> he is a science fiction writer. >> l. ron hubbard writes th s s5 million year ago there was an evil galactic emperor named xenu and that's who we are, we have these thetans. >> so it's based on science fiction. so was a lot of the bible. if there were such things as investigative reporters 2,000 years in the galley -- galilee, there would be no such thing as christianity. so how many people did you feed with like how many loaves? five loaves. i spoke to joab and he said he himself brought like 12 loaves. i've even gone on tv and argued with critics of the church. i don't think it's fair to refer to scientology as a cult. i mean, really, the difference between a religion and a cult tends to b
would be no religions. my scholarly interest in scientology often gets me labeled as an apologist for the religion. and in fact i do often find myself defending scientology at dinner parties. yeah, i'm that guy. >> do you consider scientology a cult? >> definitely. >> do you consider l. ron hubbard to be a charlatan? >> he is a science fiction writer. >> l. ron hubbard writes th s s5 million year ago there was an evil galactic emperor named xenu and that's who we...
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christianity is not just the religion that jesus had, it's the religion about jesus. it's the religion founded on jesus' death and resurrection. >> in his letter to the galatians, paul reveals exactly what jesus told him to do. "that i should announce him triumphant among the gentiles." it was a radical mission. >> he starts preaching there, to gentiles, to pagans and saying, "this is a faith that can touch you," and that must have been -- it must have -- the jews in the diaspora must have said, "my gosh, did we miss something? when did they suddenly make judaism into a universal religion?" >> people listened to paul because he was the perfect man for the job, able to speak to both jews and gentiles in their own language. >> so he's one of the first really powerful intellect to convert to christianity in the 1st century. >> just what did this cosmopolitan jew say to the pagans to make them give up their ancient gods and believe in jesus? >> this is the one who could heal your child, if your child was sick. this is the one who could end the drought, who could end the f
christianity is not just the religion that jesus had, it's the religion about jesus. it's the religion founded on jesus' death and resurrection. >> in his letter to the galatians, paul reveals exactly what jesus told him to do. "that i should announce him triumphant among the gentiles." it was a radical mission. >> he starts preaching there, to gentiles, to pagans and saying, "this is a faith that can touch you," and that must have been -- it must have -- the...
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christianity is not just the religion that jesus had, it's the religion about jesus. it's the religion founded on jesus' death and resurrection. >> in his letter to the galatians, paul reveals exactly what jesus told him to do. "that i should announce him tryumph triumphant among the gentiles." it was a radical mission. >> he starts preaching there, to gentiles, to pagans and saying, "this is a faith that can touch you," and that must have been -- it must have -- the jews in the diaspora must have said, "my gosh, did we miss something? when did they suddenly make judaism into a universal religion?" >> people listened to paul because he was the perfect man for the job, able to speak to both jews and gentiles in their own language. >> so he's one of the first really powerful intellect to convert to christianity in the 1st century. >> just what did this cosmopolitan jew say to the pagans to make them give up their ancient gods and believe in jesus? >> this is the one who could heal your child, if your child was sick. this is the one who could end the drought, who could e
christianity is not just the religion that jesus had, it's the religion about jesus. it's the religion founded on jesus' death and resurrection. >> in his letter to the galatians, paul reveals exactly what jesus told him to do. "that i should announce him tryumph triumphant among the gentiles." it was a radical mission. >> he starts preaching there, to gentiles, to pagans and saying, "this is a faith that can touch you," and that must have been -- it must have --...
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and see a religion? so little is understood about the sikh religion that many people assume they are members of other religions. with a look like this guess which religion is most popular to associate them with. >> sikhs have been responsible. >> the man responsible for shooting a sikh man in his drafway on the run. >> this month's attack on two sikhs. >> a gunman told the victim to go back to your country. >> a crime of hate. >> since 9/11 anti-muslim hate criminals which shouldn't happen have more and more been committed against sikhs. in america we can't even get our hate straight. in order to misunderstanding into understanding, a man reached out to me on twitter and invited me to boston for a dialogue on sikhs in america. he is the cocounteder of the advocacy group the sikh coalition. i made the unprecedented move of focusing this episode around an suggestion from twitter. . now i'm on the streets of boston with him thankfully before it's wicked cold. >> thank you for reaching out to me on twitter.
and see a religion? so little is understood about the sikh religion that many people assume they are members of other religions. with a look like this guess which religion is most popular to associate them with. >> sikhs have been responsible. >> the man responsible for shooting a sikh man in his drafway on the run. >> this month's attack on two sikhs. >> a gunman told the victim to go back to your country. >> a crime of hate. >> since 9/11 anti-muslim hate...
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of religion in country. the religious unaffiliated one in three under the age of 30 are unaffiliated. i grew up in a moderately religious house hold but as i got older and met more people around the planet, i started to change my views a bit. the one thing i know is i don't know. i see myself being agnostic more than anything else. the thing that i feel that i miss out of that is just an added sense of community. within organized religion there is a tremendous value in community. people who are parts of communities, you live longer, you're healthier and happier. i'm wondering if i can find a spiritual community where i belong. i may have found a solution. in nashville, there's a new church on the hosh rye zon, a godless community called the sunday assembly. >> it's all of the benefits of church with no religion and awesome pop songs. >> it's made up of atheists and agnostics like me and seems to do what church does, just leaving out the god part. >> if you leave here and feeling better about life, then that
of religion in country. the religious unaffiliated one in three under the age of 30 are unaffiliated. i grew up in a moderately religious house hold but as i got older and met more people around the planet, i started to change my views a bit. the one thing i know is i don't know. i see myself being agnostic more than anything else. the thing that i feel that i miss out of that is just an added sense of community. within organized religion there is a tremendous value in community. people who are...
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doesn't apply to other religions? >> no, i do. but i think we need to understand the original definition was not for other religions to practice. i disagree with the other religions, but i believe in the freedom to practice because god gave them the freedom of choice as long as they don't fly planes or kill people or stuff of that nature. >> maybe not the most tolerant views from pastor davis, but then again, religion is not without its controversies. one thing is for certain -- being judged or excluded will definitely not be a part of the gospel of morgan. &t's network for $175 dollars a month? yup. all five of you for $175. our clients need a lot of attention. there's unlimited talk and text. we're working deals all day. you get 10 gigabytes of data to share. what about expansion potential? add a line anytime for 15 bucks a month. low dues... great terms... let's close. new at&t mobile share value plans. our best value plans ever for business. little things, anyone can do. it steals your memories. your independence.
doesn't apply to other religions? >> no, i do. but i think we need to understand the original definition was not for other religions to practice. i disagree with the other religions, but i believe in the freedom to practice because god gave them the freedom of choice as long as they don't fly planes or kill people or stuff of that nature. >> maybe not the most tolerant views from pastor davis, but then again, religion is not without its controversies. one thing is for certain --...
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we're not -- we can't be at war with any other religion because the world's religions are a part of the very fabric of the wraits, our national character. [ applause ] >> the best way for us to fight terrorism is to deny these organizations legitimacy and to show that here in the united states of america we do not suppress islam. we celebrate and lift up the success of muslim-americans. that's how we show the lie that they're trying to propegate. we shouldn't play into terrorist propaganda. we can't suggest that islam itself is at the root of the problem. that betrays our values. it alienates muslim-americans. it's hurtful to those kids who are trying to go to school. remember the boy scouts. thinking about joining our military. that kind of mindset helps our enemies and helps our enemies recruit. it makes us all less safe. let's be leer about that. now, finally, just as all americans have a responsibility to reject discrimination, i have said this before. muslims around the world have a responsibility to rejeswrekt extremist ideologies that are trying to penetrate within muslim communi
we're not -- we can't be at war with any other religion because the world's religions are a part of the very fabric of the wraits, our national character. [ applause ] >> the best way for us to fight terrorism is to deny these organizations legitimacy and to show that here in the united states of america we do not suppress islam. we celebrate and lift up the success of muslim-americans. that's how we show the lie that they're trying to propegate. we shouldn't play into terrorist...
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you're taking my religion and killing people in my religion's name. and that's not what my god taught me. as a devout muslim, i would never think about hurting anyone else. for any reason. i posted a status on facebook, as a gay arab american muslim, i do not condone this at all. #notinmyname. #gay. #pride. >> you're like let me cover all the bases. >> #muslim. >> let me make sure i'm absolutely clear what i'm saying here. >> pride emoticon. >> right. and the hatred started coming in. >> yeah. >> people whose children i taught to recite koran were telling me i'm a disgusting human being. someone told my mom. i went home and my mom was yelling and screaming, i don't want a gay child to be in this house, you, you bastard. i went upstairs to my room, packed my luggage, got in my car and drove to a friend's. >> jesus. wow. >> so many muslims, arab and non arab, pakistanis, hindus, iranians, messaged me and told me and -- i am gay too and you have given me hope. >> how do you reconcile your faith with whatever your religion says? >> there's a quote in the
you're taking my religion and killing people in my religion's name. and that's not what my god taught me. as a devout muslim, i would never think about hurting anyone else. for any reason. i posted a status on facebook, as a gay arab american muslim, i do not condone this at all. #notinmyname. #gay. #pride. >> you're like let me cover all the bases. >> #muslim. >> let me make sure i'm absolutely clear what i'm saying here. >> pride emoticon. >> right. and the...
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so stan turned away from religion. detailing every doubt in his journal for the last 15 years. >> why has he let me wallow in this hell hole? it feels like he abandoned me. >> what is it like for you to put your hands on that pulpit and look at your bible and look into the eyes of all those men and women and children in your congregation? >> when i'm standing up there, i often cannot look them in the eyes. sometimes, i feel like my knees are going to buckle. like i can't even hold myself up. >> he says now he mouths the words, but his thoughts are his own. to stan, god is a product of our culture invented so he has disinvented him. >> we don't talk about that crazy atonement theory that god has his son killed for the salvation of a sinful world that he kind of hates. i have two sons and nobody gets to have ever. if there is a god, he hadn't lived up to his reputation. if there is a holy spirit, i have searched for him. or her. or it. and it has not been there. >> and stan is not alone. we found him through the clergy p
so stan turned away from religion. detailing every doubt in his journal for the last 15 years. >> why has he let me wallow in this hell hole? it feels like he abandoned me. >> what is it like for you to put your hands on that pulpit and look at your bible and look into the eyes of all those men and women and children in your congregation? >> when i'm standing up there, i often cannot look them in the eyes. sometimes, i feel like my knees are going to buckle. like i can't even...
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there some 10,000 religions. i had to narrow it down to the eight that was difficult, and oncedy that, i made a determined effort to go out and essentially te drive these eight religions. not to just study them as an academic or as the jurmist that i for most of my life was, but to actually experience them to get into the driver's seat and as much as possible to try to figure out what it is that the followers of these faiths get out of it. what does it do for them? >> is it disrespectful to test drive a religion? >> i don't think it is. the problem i have with so much of the discussion of religion in this country is that we are so afraid of offending anyone that we're afraid of discussing it and we're afraid of going out and trying it, and of these eight faiths, everyone welcomed me with open arms. nobody tried to proselatize and shove their religion down my throat. they opened their doors to me, and religions, the vast majority, do accept converts, of course. there are eye few that don't, but most do, and so abs
there some 10,000 religions. i had to narrow it down to the eight that was difficult, and oncedy that, i made a determined effort to go out and essentially te drive these eight religions. not to just study them as an academic or as the jurmist that i for most of my life was, but to actually experience them to get into the driver's seat and as much as possible to try to figure out what it is that the followers of these faiths get out of it. what does it do for them? >> is it disrespectful...
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our religion is the religion of pardon. our religion is the religion of comprehension. our religion is the religion of love each other. our religion love jews. our religion love muslims. our religion love christians. our religion the greatest prophet that we love in our religion. the son of mary. we recognize the holiness of jesus christ. that is what our religion is about. so the terrorists we are not terrorists. they have to understand and know that the muslim religion is religion of comprehension, of knowing each other, of loving each other. this is my message today. >> there's one question we need to ask. because there are some people from the muslim community who do get radicalized. it does happen -- >> pardon? >> there are some people who the muslim community who get radicalized, only a very few. why do you think that happens? and what can be done about it? >> the promise there -- there is not education about it. they have to make education about not only muslim, who is muslim what is the meaning of muslim. muslim means a submission -- this is the meaning of musli
our religion is the religion of pardon. our religion is the religion of comprehension. our religion is the religion of love each other. our religion love jews. our religion love muslims. our religion love christians. our religion the greatest prophet that we love in our religion. the son of mary. we recognize the holiness of jesus christ. that is what our religion is about. so the terrorists we are not terrorists. they have to understand and know that the muslim religion is religion of...
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religion is harmful. religion is bad. religion is wrong. we can say that on atheist tv. we can't say it on any other network. >> he's built quite a rep since taking the helm of american atheists in 2010. >> we are here, and we will never be silenced again. >> he led the 2012 reason rally in washington, d.c. the largest ever gathering of non-believers in one place. and spearheaded a national anti-christmas bill board campaign. his in your face tactics have made him a legend in the atheist world. >> this is something that people don't run into every day, with your husband's face on someone else's body part. >> this is one of the joys of being married to him. >> but not everyone is laughing. >> they're fashionists. >> you call me a fascist? >> absolutely. >> i am a patriot, sir. >> without question, his fiery approach alienates people, even his own. >> david would consider winning to be doing away with religion. he's out there loud and proud saying that religious people are stupid. i'm here saying, i love everybody. >> even famed atheist richard dawkins has softened his app
religion is harmful. religion is bad. religion is wrong. we can say that on atheist tv. we can't say it on any other network. >> he's built quite a rep since taking the helm of american atheists in 2010. >> we are here, and we will never be silenced again. >> he led the 2012 reason rally in washington, d.c. the largest ever gathering of non-believers in one place. and spearheaded a national anti-christmas bill board campaign. his in your face tactics have made him a legend in...
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religion and politics and sex. catholic simple, mormonism, islam, abortion, they are all playing a role in the 2012 election campaign. i have a great panel, including andrew sullivan and john meecham to talk about it. next, david versus goliath. what small nation is talking on the most populous nation in the world? i'll tell you. then the politics of outer space. america won the race to the moon, but that was 40 years ago. the u.s. is essentially sitting on the bench in the current space race. will that hurt it back here on earth? and is america coming apart? that's what the author of a controversial new book says. i'll ask him about it. first, here's my take. something caught my eye the other day. pat robertson, the high priest of the religious right, had some startling things to say about drugs. i really believe we should treat marijuana the way we treat beverage alcohol, mr. robertson said recently. i have never used manner, and i don't intend to, he said, but it's just one of those things that, well, i think th
religion and politics and sex. catholic simple, mormonism, islam, abortion, they are all playing a role in the 2012 election campaign. i have a great panel, including andrew sullivan and john meecham to talk about it. next, david versus goliath. what small nation is talking on the most populous nation in the world? i'll tell you. then the politics of outer space. america won the race to the moon, but that was 40 years ago. the u.s. is essentially sitting on the bench in the current space race....
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and muslims are insistent that their religion is a pure religion. unlike jesus, does he not worship. so why cant his humanity be promoted and that means looking at him in a unique post. i have long argued, and i wrote a book called "kosher jesus" that says christians would be less offended if they look at humanity of jesus a little bit more. every person in the hebrew bible is fallible. every person in the hebrew bible makes mistakes. moses, our greatest prophet can't do what every jew can do, go into the promise land because he sinned. so we reached the stage where we are dismissing the humanity of religion because we can't humanize the people who brought those religions into existence. don, it's a scary time. religion is becoming violent, judgmental. it's scary. and i'm especially telling the world's 1.5 billion muslims who are my brothers and sisters that we jews have a debt of gratitude to muslims. catholic portugal in 1498. how is it that they see america as their enemy? there is no country on earth that does more for the world's muslims than t
and muslims are insistent that their religion is a pure religion. unlike jesus, does he not worship. so why cant his humanity be promoted and that means looking at him in a unique post. i have long argued, and i wrote a book called "kosher jesus" that says christians would be less offended if they look at humanity of jesus a little bit more. every person in the hebrew bible is fallible. every person in the hebrew bible makes mistakes. moses, our greatest prophet can't do what every...
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. >> freedom of expression, freedom of religion. they sound nice, where was freedom of religion and expression for people in guantanamo bay, tortured in abu ghraib, was that freedom in practice? bet you loved that, didn't you, did you hold that up as example of liberty and democracy, american way, the american life? george bush flushed it down the toilet, said we can flush it away because we are talking about terrorism. >> the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims, intervened in afghanistan and is supporting a government that's been elected twice biy the afghn people. >> fareed, i think you spent too much time in the cnn world. >> the real world is determined by polls, not by what you say, and polls overwhelmingly show it as do two elections. >> you're living in hollywood, some kind of make believe world. >> i come back to the simple proposition that if the groups you seem to support from al qaeda to isis were as popular as you claim, why do they hold elections? why do they go around murdering, slaughtering, raping,
. >> freedom of expression, freedom of religion. they sound nice, where was freedom of religion and expression for people in guantanamo bay, tortured in abu ghraib, was that freedom in practice? bet you loved that, didn't you, did you hold that up as example of liberty and democracy, american way, the american life? george bush flushed it down the toilet, said we can flush it away because we are talking about terrorism. >> the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims,...
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. >> at this time priest -- people are angry and now they're talking about the religion. you're playing with somebody's belief system and religion, and now you've got a problem. they've got the power to be crazy, shut him up. you've got to silence him. >> someone saw him in a club in chicago making jokes about hope. two detectives went on stage because of that remark and handcuffed him and took him
. >> at this time priest -- people are angry and now they're talking about the religion. you're playing with somebody's belief system and religion, and now you've got a problem. they've got the power to be crazy, shut him up. you've got to silence him. >> someone saw him in a club in chicago making jokes about hope. two detectives went on stage because of that remark and handcuffed him and took him
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religion. >> this is not an issue of religion to dr. carson. this is an issue of one's belief system, of how they're going to govern. your beliefs, what you believe in, how you look upon people, how you value people, it's dictated by what you believe. >> armstrong, let me read to you article 6 of the constitution, which says that anyone of any religion can serve in public office. here it is, no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the united states. dr. carson's belief system violates that part of the constitution. >> dr. carson, as you're eluding to, was not speaking about religion. not at all. he is, like most americans in their hearts, if they search themselves and ask questions, if you see what's going on in the world today, and what we're becoming as a nation, if you search yourself deeply and ask yourself, at this time, in the history of our country, in the question posed to him, which he answered truthfully, is that he would not be comfortable with someone who shares the isl
religion. >> this is not an issue of religion to dr. carson. this is an issue of one's belief system, of how they're going to govern. your beliefs, what you believe in, how you look upon people, how you value people, it's dictated by what you believe. >> armstrong, let me read to you article 6 of the constitution, which says that anyone of any religion can serve in public office. here it is, no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust...
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. >> freedom of expression, freedom of religion. they sound very nice but where's the freedom for people in guantanamo bay. did you hold that up as an example of liberty and democracy? the american way? the american life? george bush flushed them down the toilet. >> but the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims. it has intervened in afghanistan and is supporting a government that has been elected twice by the afghan people. >> i think you spend too much time in the cnn world, in the real world, the people in afghanistan hate americans. >> the real world is determined by polls not what you say. >> you're living in hollywood. some kind of make believe world. >> i come back to the very simple proposition that if the groups you seem to support, from al qaeda to isis were as popular as they claim, why do they have to go around murdering, slotering, raping and forcing people into submission? >> for a moment i thought you were talking about guantanamo bae when you were talking about rape, and oppression. >> choudery reminds
. >> freedom of expression, freedom of religion. they sound very nice but where's the freedom for people in guantanamo bay. did you hold that up as an example of liberty and democracy? the american way? the american life? george bush flushed them down the toilet. >> but the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims. it has intervened in afghanistan and is supporting a government that has been elected twice by the afghan people. >> i think you spend too much time in...
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let's get started. >>> i promised you sex, religion, and politics. so, here it is all mixed up, as it is mixed up these days in the 20lectio, and i have a great panel to talk about it. andrew sullivan blogs at the daily beast. he is a former editor of the "new republic." john meecham, from random house, formerly the editor at "newsweek." he is publishing a new biography of thomas edison, and if history is any indication, it will win the pulitzer prize. and matt frank is director of the center on religion and the constitution at the witherspoon institute. welcome all. first, andrew, i have to ask you, as somebody who grew up in england, but grew up a devout catholic, you are watching these elections taking place all over the word. really, outside of the arab world, we are the only country in which religion is deeply embedded in the day to day political discourse. you look at england, france, germany. it would be unthinkable. >> yes. >> the only other place. if you watch the egyptian elections and american elections, there's a lot of religion. why? >>
let's get started. >>> i promised you sex, religion, and politics. so, here it is all mixed up, as it is mixed up these days in the 20lectio, and i have a great panel to talk about it. andrew sullivan blogs at the daily beast. he is a former editor of the "new republic." john meecham, from random house, formerly the editor at "newsweek." he is publishing a new biography of thomas edison, and if history is any indication, it will win the pulitzer prize. and matt...
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but are these things inherent in the religion? when experts try to explain that in 14th century islamic civilization was the world's most advance odder that the koran was once read as a liberal and progressive document, they are not trying to deny the realities of backwardness today, but what they are saying is that it can change. islam has after all been around for 14 centuries and there have been periods of war, and also of peace. it is the same religion then and now. so what is different? it is not theology, but it is politics. radical islam is the product of the broken politics and stagnant economics of muslim countries. they have found in radical religion an ideology that lets them rail against the modern world, and an yidology that is now exported to alienated young muslims in europe and in some rare cases in the united states. so how to end this? there is really only one way. help the majority of muslims fight extremist, and modernize their faith and form a modern society, and in doing so, we should listen to those on the f
but are these things inherent in the religion? when experts try to explain that in 14th century islamic civilization was the world's most advance odder that the koran was once read as a liberal and progressive document, they are not trying to deny the realities of backwardness today, but what they are saying is that it can change. islam has after all been around for 14 centuries and there have been periods of war, and also of peace. it is the same religion then and now. so what is different? it...
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the chinese have declared war on religion. the iranians have declared war on religion. and when we exaggerates things like that, it further polarizing the country and creates the thought that maybe we need to be similar in our theologies and i think that's doing damage to the constitution. >> let me, ralph, ask you about the statement because certainly the republicans ever since the whole problem with contraception and churches and whether church facilities should be forced to provide contraception in health care insurance, republicans have been fast and loose with the words war on relidge i don't think religion. do you honestly think barack obama or the obama administration in general has declared war on religion? >> the question here isn't obama's faith. the issue here are his policies. and when you by the way go before federal courts and say that the defense of marriage act is unconstitutional, when you're required to defend the laws of the congress of the united states, which the president has signed in to law, in other words, it's your obligation to defend federal
the chinese have declared war on religion. the iranians have declared war on religion. and when we exaggerates things like that, it further polarizing the country and creates the thought that maybe we need to be similar in our theologies and i think that's doing damage to the constitution. >> let me, ralph, ask you about the statement because certainly the republicans ever since the whole problem with contraception and churches and whether church facilities should be forced to provide...
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freedom of religion. they sound very nice but where is the freedom and expression for people in guantanamo bay? and people tortured in abu ghraib and i bet you loved that, didn't you, fareed? do you hold that up as an example of libber ti, democracy, the american way, the american life? you know, george bush flushed those down the toilet saying we can flush them away because we're talking about terrorism. >> reporter: but the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims. intervened in afghanistan and supporting a government that has been elected twice by the afghan people. >> fareed, you've spent too much time in the cnn world, in the real world the people in afghanistan hate the americans. >> reporter: in the real world, mr. choudary, determined by polls, not by what you say, and the polls overwhelmingly show it, as do two elections. >> it's not true. you're living in hollywood. some kind of make-believe world. >> reporter: i come back to the simple proposition, if the groups you seem to support
freedom of religion. they sound very nice but where is the freedom and expression for people in guantanamo bay? and people tortured in abu ghraib and i bet you loved that, didn't you, fareed? do you hold that up as an example of libber ti, democracy, the american way, the american life? you know, george bush flushed those down the toilet saying we can flush them away because we're talking about terrorism. >> reporter: but the united states intervened in bosnia to protect muslims....
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christian religions or jewish religions, the way those books are structured. that's what he's meaning academically. and i think it's completely unfair to say that he called islam a cancer, because when you listen to the whole statement in context, he says, look, this ideology is being used for people to cut off other people's heads, to commit mass atrocities across the globe. that's a problem, that is a cancer. he was referring to the way it is being used, the radicalized version of islam, so to just caricature him as being anti-islam and take bits and pieces of his statement and to suggest that muslims are not going to have constitutional rights under the trump administration i think is absurd hyperbole and i don't think it's a responsible way to speak. >> reza? >> no offense to kayleigh, but you really don't know what you're talking about when it comes to either the koran or the bible. about 120 verses of the koran have to do with legal matters out of tens of thousands. and if you've actually read the first five chapters of the bible, you would know that it
christian religions or jewish religions, the way those books are structured. that's what he's meaning academically. and i think it's completely unfair to say that he called islam a cancer, because when you listen to the whole statement in context, he says, look, this ideology is being used for people to cut off other people's heads, to commit mass atrocities across the globe. that's a problem, that is a cancer. he was referring to the way it is being used, the radicalized version of islam, so...
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of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> good evening. i am john berman. welcome to cnn's special coverage a. moment of truth for this white house, and we mean that literally and seriously. within the next 12 hours the fbi director could affectively call the president a liar and testify under oath that president obama never ordered wiretaps on trump's phones or any phone in trump tower, and that's what trump said with no evidence, and if that's what we hear from james comey tomorrow, no evidence or wiretaps he would join a trance atlantic all-star team of politicians
of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> good evening. i am john berman. welcome to cnn's special coverage a. moment of truth for this white house, and we mean that literally and seriously. within the next 12 hours the fbi director could affectively call the president a liar and testify under oath that president obama never ordered wiretaps on trump's phones or any phone in trump tower, and that's what trump said with no evidence, and if that's what we hear...
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is islam an inherently violent religion? ask a critic of islam and then ask an honest muslim reformer, you will get essentially the same answer. there is a connection between the religion and the violence. >> it's time to stop saying this is not about islam. isis is uber islamic and it's time it's side. >> the next time you hear this, no, please don't misunderstand. islam has nothing to do with this. that's simply not true. most of the people doing these bombings and beheadings say they are doing it in the name of allah and cite verses from the koran. >> we are men horrored who find the peaks to perform jihad. >> the controversial question triggered a shouting match. >> we have to be able to criticize bad inside. >> this is the mother lode of bad ideas. how can more than a billion people who don't bunch women and just want to go to the store. >> and let's get down to who has the right answer. a billion people. all of these people don't hold these pernicious beliefs. they don't. >> we will come back to the point about the num
is islam an inherently violent religion? ask a critic of islam and then ask an honest muslim reformer, you will get essentially the same answer. there is a connection between the religion and the violence. >> it's time to stop saying this is not about islam. isis is uber islamic and it's time it's side. >> the next time you hear this, no, please don't misunderstand. islam has nothing to do with this. that's simply not true. most of the people doing these bombings and beheadings say...
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of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> los angeles is my home and the epicenter of the church of
of nature, the religion of love and the religion of the future. >>> los angeles is my home and the epicenter of the church of
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they say, oh, it's a narco religion, it's a religion for criminals. when you hear that, what do you think? what's your response? >> you really feel that santa muerte is reaching out specifically to those who have no other recourse, nobody else to turn to? over our neighbor's . and once we do, we see wonder waiting. every step you take, narrows the influence of narrow minds. bridges continents and brings this world one step closer. so, the question you asked me. what is the key? it's you. everything in one place, so you can travel the world better. that $100k is not exactly a fortune. well, a 103 how long did it take you two to save that? a long time. then it's a fortune. i told you we had a fortune. get closer to your investment goals with a conversation. c'mohappy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can to keep from having another one. and i'm taking brilinta. for people who've been hospitalized for a heart attack. i take brilinta with a baby aspirin. no more than one hundred milligrams as it affects how well it works. brilinta helps
they say, oh, it's a narco religion, it's a religion for criminals. when you hear that, what do you think? what's your response? >> you really feel that santa muerte is reaching out specifically to those who have no other recourse, nobody else to turn to? over our neighbor's . and once we do, we see wonder waiting. every step you take, narrows the influence of narrow minds. bridges continents and brings this world one step closer. so, the question you asked me. what is the key? it's you....